Investec Specialist Bank announced today the appointment of Alexandre Ness to its corporate lending business unit. Ness would be reporting to Callum Bell, the current head of Specialist Corporate Capital. 

Alexandre's role would be a key part in the origination, structure building and finance arrangement solutions for its financial sponsors and corporate clients. He joins the firm from Deutsche Bank, where he worked on corporate finance with the Healthcare Investment Banking group. He was responsible for client coverage and M&A execution and other functions for Deutsche Bank.

According to Investec's Bell, "We are delighted to welcome Alexandre to Investec. His appointment reflects our continued strategy of supporting corporate clients and financial sponsors in the mid-market. His corporate finance and lending experience will further enhance the team's client-centric focus and reinforces our commitment to offering capital solutions to our clients to support their growth."

In response, Neiss said, "I am excited to be joining Investec and I am looking forward to working in an ambitious team focused on building long term relationships with corporates, delivering finance solutions that help to add value."